Total Crime Rate

123.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coverdale Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kitty Brewster , and the 266th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coverdale Avenue (NE24 4DX) in the last 12 months was 123.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% higher than the Kitty Brewster average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -88.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 152.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coverdale Avenue (NE24 4DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Briardale Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferndale Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coverdale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartleigh Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorndale Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castledale Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monkdale Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Ark Royal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chasedale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prestdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tynedale Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Nordale Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynndale Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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